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updo

noun

updo is spelled U-P-D-O: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, updo means “A woman's hairdo in which most hair is kept above the neck” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of updo is updos.

How many letters and syllables are in updo?

Letters4: U-P-D-O
In writingabout once in every 10 million words; the 93,703rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is updo?

Updo appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Words people confuse with updo

Also written: up-do (one word or two).

Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).

Forms of updo

  • updos plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does updo mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A woman's hairdo in which most hair is kept above the neck.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does updo come from?

From up- + do.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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